New roof to dormitory and wash house (£300+) and strip lighting in wash
house. New First Aid room, two new lavatories, extra basins and shower
started, completed 1966(£418). £500-grant from Surrey County Council.

Film made by Boy Scouts and Girl Guides Association, as part of
Ranger/Rover mixed activities.

Dr. and Mrs Campbell took over Friends of Woodlarks organisation.

Motor mower given.

Two new altar fires built.

New shower and four new basins.

Carols in Trafalgar Square.

13 camps.

1966

Kitchen/Dining Room/Dormitory area tarmaced.

Fête raised £1136, including £750 from raffle.

T.V Appeal by David Kossoff (“Conquer through Courage”), with film of
Woodlarks made by B.B.C, raised £20,615 in over 12,000 separate donations
for a new Swimming Pool. Old pool demolished: new one started.

Commercial sire refrigerator donated.

5 new tents, 8-fly-sheets, 36 ground sheets.

Tree Preservation Order made.

Peter Railton became Film Librarian.

21 Working Parties held.

At least 20 talks and film shows given.

Friends of Woodlarks had 637 members.

Hoist and rail in dormitory presented by Bonhomie Society, Southampton.

New Swimming Pool opened on 1st July by Christian Simpson, producer of T.V
Appeal by David Kossoff. The pool is 65′ x 21’6″, and 8’6 deep to 3′
deep, holding 45,000 gallons, and is gas—heated to a temperature of 70A.
Cost of the pool was £9325, leaving something over £10,000 to form an
endowment fund to provide income for maintenance.

First edition of Woodlarks Year Book, in place of Woodlarks Notes, edited
by Reg Cain. 1500 copies printed.